V I N T A G E   C O M P U T E R     ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------                    01001                                                                                                       101000011111110110101010011101101011101001001101110100110010111010010100001111001110110000111011000100000011000010000    011100001011001010111110101010001010101110110001011011111101010100101110010111101011100110011010111011010001100110101               011100                                           0001                                11                                  11111                                          0010101             110101          01110                                100011                                          111101              10011             0                                 010101        101                               100111       101    011111                                               00101    1011100000000110     00110    10011    1110    00110111001011111001010    00111   100001  0111000110           000010  000110100110001101    10111    00010   11010   0110111110100100101101000    10001  0110001100100101000          000110  01110       000111    001001   01010  1010000  00010      00000    01000    01001       111001                   111111  00101       111001   111011    11011001001111 110010      00111   111001  1010010    0110010100                 101000    111011101110001111001111011100101001000011000110100110100111     10111100011110111001001  110010000            11011       01111010010101011   1010011010011    0101000    01001111       1011111   0111110111       011001                                                   1000                                                                                                                 1010010                                                                                                                 010110                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             T A Y L O R I X     ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------     T A Y L O R I X   C O M P U T E R   S Y S T E M   8 0 0 0 /   8 5 0 0       THE TAYLORIX (FIXOTRONIC) 8000 AND (FIXOTRONIC) 8500 ARE ACCOUNTING COMPUTER SYSTEMS. IN FACT THEY ARE RE-LABLED TRIUMPH ADLER TA 100 COMPUTERS. THE TAYLORIX COMPUTER SYSTEMS 8000/ 8500 AS WELL AS THE THE TA 100 WEREN'T A BIG SUCCESS AT ALL AND THEREFORE ARE LIKELY EXTINCTED NOW. I AM LOOKING FOR ANY INFORMATION OF AND PARTS FOR THE TAYLORIX (FIXOTRONIC) 8000/ 8500 AS WELL AS FOR/ OF THE TA 100. PLEASE REPORT ALSO ANY KNOWN SURVIVORS TO ME.       ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------     S P E C I F I C A T I O N       --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | BRAND / MODEL:             | TAYLORIX COMPUTER SYSTEM 8000 / 8500                                                  |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | PRODUCTION PERIOD          | 1971 - 1975                                                                           |  | CATEGORY                   | ACCOUNTING COMPUTER / OFFICE CALCULATOR                                               |  | CONSTRUCTION DESIGN        | TYPEWRITER BUILT INTO A DESK, ELECTRONICS WITHIN AN OWN CABINET                       |  | ARCHITECTURE               | HAVARD, NUMERIC                                                                       |  | WORD SIZE / BUS WIDTH      | 4-BIT                                                                                 |  | PROCESSOR(S)               | DISCRETE COMPONENTS                                                                   |  | MEMORY RAM                 | 128 - 800 BYTES                                                                       |  | MEMORY ROM                 | DIODE MATRIX  / DIODE ARRAY                                                           |  | INTERNAL STORAGE           | MAGNETIC LEDGERS (TAYLORIX 8500 ONLY)                                                 |  | INPUT DEVICES              | TYPEWRITER STYLE KEYBOARD                                                             |  | OUTPUT DEVICES             | TYPEWRITER                                                                            |  | ADDITIONAL PERIPHERALS     | PRINTER, PUNCH CARD, PUNCH TAPE, MAGNETIC TAPE                                        |  | INTERFACES                 | PRINTER, PUNCH CARD, PUNCH TAPE, MAGNETIC TAPE                                        |  | OPERATING SYSTEMS          | MICROCODE                                                                             |  | MISCELLANEOUS              |                                                                                       |  | REMARKS                    |                                                                                       |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | CONFIGURATIONS             | TWO MODELS OF THE COMPUTER SYSTEM 8000 / 8500 SERIES WERE AVAILABLE:                  |  |                            | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |  |                            | TAYLORIX 8000: ACCOUNTING COMPUTER                                                    |  |                            | THE TAYLORIX COMPUTER SYSTEM 8000 CORRELATES TO THE TRIUMPH ADLER TA 100/2.           |  |                            | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |  |                            | TAYLORIX 8500: MAGNETIC LEDGERS ACCOUNTING COMPUTER                                   |  |                            | THE TAYLORIX COMPUTER SYSTEM 8500 CORRELATES TO THE TRIUMPH ADLER TA 100/3.           |   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | PICTURES / DOCUMENTS       | TAYLORIX 8500 OVERALL VIEW - ARTICLE PRINT                                            |  |                            | (ALL TAKEN FROM BUEROMASCHINEN LEXIKON 1973)                                          | 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